From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 6 16:23:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta07-svc.ntlworld.com (unknown [62.253.162.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CB9937B4D7 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 16:23:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from m58-mp1-cvx1c.gui.ntl.com ([62.252.12.58]) by mta07-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20001107002313.KQBG13163.mta07-svc.ntlworld.com@m58-mp1-cvx1c.gui.ntl.com>; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 00:23:13 +0000 Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 00:26:01 +0000 (GMT) From: George Reid X-Sender: geeorgy@sobek.nevernet.net To: Joshua Delong Thomas Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting a music cd (by accident) and then an automatic reboot In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Joshua Delong Thomas wrote: > While trying to play a couple of cds, I was figuring you had to mount the > cd. I wasn't thinking, but anyway, when I tried to mount it, it gave me > a path error, and then the OS automatically rebooted. Why the automatic > reboot when the mount failed? Just a curious question > > -Josh I'm looking into this at the moment. Attempting to mount an audio CD causes a kernel panic; this is why your system automatically reboots. G --- "And then it comes to be that the soothing light at the end of your tunnel was just a freight train, comin' your way." George Reid * greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message